FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP

MDR report key: 3952115 · Received May 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2014-00632
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2014
Date of Event
January 8, 2014
Report Date
May 3, 2014
Manufacturer
INSULET CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K122953
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND NO EVIDENCE OF ANY MANUFACTURING DEFECT WAS DETECTED. AN AIR BUBBLE, EQUIVALENT TO 40+ UNITS OF INSULIN IN SIZE, WAS FOUND IN THE INSULIN RESERVOIR. AS THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT THE USER ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE RESIDUAL INSULIN, THIS WAS MOST LIKELY INTRODUCED DURING THE FILL PROCESS. USE ERROR IS THEREFORE, DETERMINED TO BE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE HYPERGLYCEMIA. LOT QUALIFICATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTABLE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED HAVING A HEADACHE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282221 OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 14000 L40709

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR